Muscat, December 4th 2010
With customers standing the chance to win an impressive total of 5 million basma points throughout two months, the nation’s first chip based multi-partner rewards program basma, has awarded 1 million points each to Sultan bin Said Al Alawi and Ashraf Moa’odh Taha during the first draw of the Mass Redemption promotion.
As part of the Program’s recent growth and expansion, customers can now conveniently redeem points and enjoy exclusive benefits at all merchant partners across the Sultanate.
Running until December 9th 2010, customers can easily participate in the basma ‘Mass Redemption’ promotion by redeeming points and automatically entering the draw at any of the Program’s 17 outlets. The final draw is scheduled for December 15th 2010, where three additional winners will also be awarded one million basma points each.
Established by Oman Oil Marketing Company (omanoil) and BankMuscat in association with Lulu Hypermarket in 2005, the basmaRewards Program has revolutionized and significantly promoted the use of e-payments and smart cards for consumers various shopping needs as a key component of a modern cashless society.
Notes to the Editor:
As part of the basma Mass Redemption campaign, Cardholders can now enjoy the benefits of redeeming points on site at all 17 merchant partners to treat themselves with discounts, merchandise or services by making full or partial payments. Points will be automatically deducted with an option to complete the transaction with cash payment. Previously, points could only be collected at the various merchants and redeemed at omanoil filling stations and Lulu Hypermarkets.
To date, the diverse merchants list include: omanoil, Lulu Hypermarket, Mumtaz Mahal, Woodlands, Golden Oryx, Capital Stores, Damas, Zahara Travel, Avis, Easy Life, Ajmal, OHI Electronics, Welcare, Photocenter, Essence Spa, Ayana Spa and Bait Al Attar Al Arabi.
About Oman Oil Marketing Company SAOG
Formed in October 2003, Oman Oil Marketing Company with the brand name omanoil is envisaged to be the future prominent player in petrol and lubricant retail in Oman. Today Oman Oil Marketing Company SAOG is involved in the marketing and distribution of fuels and lubricant products and operates in the sectors of fuel retailing, direct (bulk) fuel sales to Government and the Commercial sector, lubricants, aviation refueling and storage and distribution.
Oman Oil is a 100% Omani owned company that leverages the multinational heritage and experience and puts it to practice to benefit Oman. Presently having more than 100 filling stations in the country, they are aimed towards providing a dependable local service that is both fast and fulfilling and sets them apart from the competition.
Oman Oil Marketing Company’s success is created and maintained by well-trained, motivated and innovative people. The Company is proud to have a diverse team that is dedicated to the overall corporate objectives. Operating in an increasingly competitive business environment, The Company has continued its strong performance focus and consistently achieved its primary safety, operating and financial targets.